Surveyor's Chain

Name/Title

Surveyor's Chain

Entry/Object ID

77.86.1

Description

Steel 8" links looped at each end and connected by rings. After every tenth section is a hanging marker, plain or with 1, 2, 3 or 4 notches. Brass handles at each end. "NY" stamped on each handle.

Collection

Genesee Country Village and Museum

Made/Created

Date made

1825 - 1875

Place

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Dimensions

Width

4-1/8 in

Length

436 in

Dimension Notes

36.33 feet

Material

Steel, Brass